U23 World League

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Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Zackary Longden started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 6 minutes into the match, Tango en Miami FC's goalkeeper Paul Gary had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zackary Longden. Carlo Vulcano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristopher Mansfield, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute, FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Simeon Bancroft ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Paul Gary. Paul Gary yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's goal looked a bit too open when Robby Couch came free, but Carlo Vulcano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Carlo Vulcano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lance Willard in the 16th minute of play. Paul Gary made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Simeon Bancroft sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristopher Mansfield in the 18th minute of play forced FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's goalkeeper Carlo Vulcano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paul Gary took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zackary Longden, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paul Gary showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zackary Longden, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 27th minute Zackary Longden shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Gary saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 28 minutes, Paul Gary successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Carlo Vulcano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robby Couch in the 34th minute of play. Jeff Carey-Bertram could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Paul Gary made a huge save. Ronald Engel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carlo Vulcano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lance Willard was the one to do the kick off. Paul Gary showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simeon Bancroft, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robby Couch got free with Carlo Vulcano in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lance Willard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Martin Hicks kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Tango en Miami FC's Paul Gary played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lewis Pilgrim in the 71st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zackary Longden in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paul Gary prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 76 minutes into the game, FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW's Lewis Pilgrim nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paul Gary made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. The supporters of FC KAKAROTTO DYNÓW booed when Tango en Miami FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zachery Dillon didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 88 minutes on the clock, Jessie McCollum commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 89 played minutes Tango en Miami FC got a freekick which was hit by Jessie McCollum. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tango en Miami FC's goalkeeper Paul Gary, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tango en Miami FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.